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20 Nov 2009: | Nokia to cut up to 330 R&D jobs (Nov 20) - Company release Nokia plans to align its R&D operations in Finland and Denmark. Up to 230 employees at the Oulu site in Finland and around 100 employees at the Copenhagen site in Denmark will be affected, Nokia said. The number would represent about 2 % of its R&D personnel globally. |
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| Workers on strike at Atmel Rousset (Nov 20) - EE Times Angry workers at Atmel's fab in Rousset, France, have gone on an unlimited strike. The strike aims to protest against Atmel's decision to sell its site in Rousset without guaranteeing its employees. |
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| Recovery remains uncertain but China is key, says survey (Nov 18) - EETimesUK A recovery is coming in 2010 but many things about it remain uncertain, according to a survey. One consistent finding is that the Chinese market opportunity is the key to growth. |
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| Microsoft's mobile OS is losing market share to Apple, RIM (Nov 19) - Daily Tech |
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| UDC and the FDC enhance their collaboation on flexible OLEDs for the US army (Nov 20) - OLED-info.com |
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| Rumors said Apple delays its tablet for 2H10, and there will be an option for a 9.7" OLED (Nov 19) - OLED-info.com |
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| Demand heats up for LED lighting in China (Nov 19) - Techon |
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| LED backlight shipments soared as CCFLs, EEFLs lose ground (Nov 19) - Techon |
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| Sony showcases 3D video production system, 280-inch 3D LED display (Nov 19) - Techon |
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| Google's Chrome OS: A web appliance, not a PC (Nov 19) - SFGate.com |
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| A digital Wired edition confirmed for Apple's tablet (Nov 20) - GEEK.com |
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| Dell sees Asia-Pacific revenue growth resuming soon (Nov 20) - CNNMoney |
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| Infineon 4Q09 net income rises to 14 million euro (Nov 19) - AP (via Forbes) |
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| Intel investing millions for supercomputer research in Europe (Nov 19) - eWeek |
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| Dell's 'Mr. A' is a key figure in Intel defense (Nov 19) - CNET |
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| Sony Ericsson to cut jobs, close offices, move US headquarters (Nov 19) - eWeek |
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| The Google phone may be data only, VoIP driven device (Nov 18) - TechCrunch |
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| Lenovo readies worldˇ¦s first AMD-based ThinkPad computer (Nov 19) - x-bit Labs |
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19 Nov 2009: | California adopts TV energy efficiency standards (Nov 18) - Examiner |
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| Power supplies for new LED applications fit in higher-margin markets (Nov 18) - EDN.com |
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| Sony pushes back profitability targets by 2 years (Nov 19) - Bloomberg |
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| Intel's Otellini worries about PC "pinch points" (Nov 17) - Reuters |
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| China orders Microsoft to halt some Windows sales (Nov 18) - Reuters |
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| China wants content, values censored in online games (Nov 19) - Reuters |
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| Phishers target Apple customers in new attack (Nov 18) - Information Week |
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| 9 things I hate about notebooks (Nov 19) - Washington Post |
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| Intel to use EC slip-up in antitrust defence (Nov 18) - ZDNet |
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| AMD to use Intel cash, bond sale to reduce debt (Nov 19) - Statesman |
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| Vizio reveals holiday promo prices to spur 4Q growth (Nov 18) - Twice |
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| SMD to invest in equipment to increase AMOLED production for mobile devices next year (Nov 18) - OLEDNET |
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| Problems at CMEL and Sony? (Nov 18) - OLED-info.com |
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| Packaging: Weathering the down cycles (Nov 17) - Semiconductor International With the forecast for packaging improving in 2010, business strategy is shifting toward more partnerships and joint ventures. And the focus on through-silicon vias (TSVs) is rapidly accelerating and may result in even more partnerships and joint ventures between foundries and packaging houses. |
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| Samsung to expand global DRAM share to 45% (Nov 18) - The Korea Times "Samsung is aiming to raise its global DRAM share to 45% in 2010 inspired by the bullish outlook in the memory chip sector," a Samsung executive told the paper.
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| Intel Capital announces seven investments at 10th annual CEO summit (Nov 18) - Company release |
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18 Nov 2009: | Notebook reliability study: Asustek and Toshiba come out on top (Nov 18) - Gizmodo |
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| Samsung to release 3G capable femtocell in first half of 2010 (Nov 16) - Mobileburn.com |
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| 4 million mobile WiMAX chipsets will be shipped by the end of 2009 (Nov 17) - Cellular News |
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| China court rules Microsoft infringed local firm's IPR (Nov 17) - Total Telecom |
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| Nortel losses shrink on lower costs (Nov 17) - Cellular News |
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| China needn't surpass US, says Intel CTO (Nov 17) - Wall Street Journal Intel is now completing its first chip-fabrication plant in China; it will lag the technology used by other factories by two years, but the factory will still affect local know-how. |
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| Infineon and ARM announce strategic architectural license agreement for advanced security applications (Nov 17) - Company release |
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| Motorola to sell 600,000 Droids in 2009 (Nov 17) - GigaOM |
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| Qualcomm takes lead as 4G patent holder (Nov 16) - ABI Research |
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| Sharp to make Sony Bravia LED TVs (Nov 18) - Smart House Magazine |
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| Domestic TV giant to move into LCD (Nov 18) - Global Times |
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| Qualcomm to showcase TD-LTE wireless chip next year (Nov 17) - Wall Street Journal |
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| Applied to acquire Semitool for US$364 million (Nov 17) - Semiconductor International Applied Materials will acquire Semitool for up to US$364 million, positioning Applied in the growing markets of wafer-level packaging and copper memory interconnects. |
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17 Nov 2009: | Applied Materials to spearhead OLED lighting research project (Nov 17) - EETimesUK The German government is funding a research project aiming at developing manufacturing processes for large-area OLED illuminants. In the Light InLine (LILi) project, Applied coordinates the activities of a team formed of its own experts as well as professionals from OLED materials manufacturer Merck KGaA and from the Technical University of Braunschweig (Germany). |
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| North Korea approaching 70,000 mobile phone subscribers (Nov 16) - Cellular News |
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| How many Droids has Motorola sold? (Nov 16) - GigaOM |
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| Palm shares rise on Nokia takeover rumor (Nov 16) - Mobiledia |
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| Hynix sale facing tough road ahead (Nov 17) - The Korea Times Korea Exchange Bank (KEB), representing creditors, is planning to send out invitations for the auction to domestic companies between Nov. 25 and Dec. 15, its officials said. The action follows Hyosung Group's recent decision to scrap its bid to purchase Hynix. |
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| MOEA to mull other ways to restructure DRAM sector (Nov 17) - eTaiwanNews "The MOEA needs to make more of an effort to restructure the DRAM industry, with TIMC being one of the possibilities, " said Taiwan's economics minister Shih Yen-shiang. "The ministry will explain to lawmakers the necessity of establishing TIMC and review other ways of pushing the project." |
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| Sharp, Sony to expand LCD TV alliance -Nikkei (Nov 16) - Reuters |
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| DuPont granted a $2.25M DOE project for OLED Lighting (Nov 17) - OLED-info.com |
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| Solar-power start-up Ausra looks to sell itself (Nov 16) - Reuters (via CNET) Kleiner Perkins and Khosla Ventures-backed solar-thermal startup Ausra is in talks with three potential buyers to sell itself, according to sources familiar with the company. |
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| LG targets Samsung with new LED TV range, but doubts surface about its ability to compete (Nov 16) - Home Cinema Choice |
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| Taiwan, China seal financial MOU (Nov 17) - The China Post |
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| Apple iPhone to be China's no. 1 smartphone, Unicom says (Nov 17) - Bloomberg |
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| Samsung, LG downplay Taiwanese merger (Nov 16) - Korean Times (USE The Korea Times) |
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16 Nov 2009: | Hemlock breaks ground for US$1.2 billion polysilicon plant in Tennessee (Nov 13) - Company release With an investment of up to US$1.2 billion, 500 full-time jobs, and more than 800 construction jobs, Hemlock Semiconductor's new facility will increase polycrystalline silicon production to meet the needs of the growing solar industry. |
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| Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 lands February 2010 in UK (Nov 15) - CNET |
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| Gates: Apple is 'a force in doing good things' (Nov 15) - CNET |
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| Android market badly needs a desktop presence to compete with the App Store (Nov 15) - Washington Post |
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| Apple wins big against Psystar (Nov 15) - PC Magazine |
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| Dell to launch smartphone in China, and later, Brazil (Nov 14) - Wall Street Journal |
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| Google Chrome OS to launch within a week (Nov 13) - Washington Post |
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| Japan economy continues growing (Nov 16) - BBC News Figures released by the Japanese government show that the country's economy has grown for a second successive quarter. |
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| Dell launches Inspiron Zion HD (Nov 14) - Examiner |
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| Taiwan, China set ECFA agenda on APEC sidelines (Nov 13) - CNA news Taiwan's economic minister Shih Yen-hsiang met his Chinese counterpart behind closed doors in Singapore Sunday to work out an agenda for bilateral talks on a proposed bilateral economic cooperation framework agreement (ECFA). |
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| LG Display, AOC seek joint marketing (Nov 13) - Korean Times (USE The Korea Times) |
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| LG bets display future on Paju cluster (Nov 15) - Korean Times (USE The Korea Times) |
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| Suntech selects Arizona for first US plant (Nov 16) - Company release Suntech Power has announced that its first US manufacturing plant for the growing North American market would be located in the Greater Phoenix, Arizona area. The plant will have an initial production capacity of 30 megawatts (MW) and is expected to begin production in the third quarter of 2010. |
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| AMD tops, Intel dominates Top500 list (Nov 16) - EE Times |
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| Intel to remain open on Sabbath in Jerusalem (Nov 16) - AP (via Google) |
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| New photos of the MOTO group OLED Android tablet (Nov 13) - OLED-info.com |
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| LG plans to make 40,000 30" OLED TVs a month by 2012 (Nov 15) - OLED-info.com |
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| Panasonic debuts multimedia audio system photo frame (Nov 12) - Company release |
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| Konica Minolta eyes $1 bln in OLED lighting sales (Nov 12) - Reuters |
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| Sony's new OLED TV to be called the KDL-ZX, to be introduced in CES 2010 (Nov 13) - OLED-info.com |
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| 3M micro projectors make use of Osram LEDs (Nov 12) - LEDs Magazine |
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| SemiLEDs to open state-of-the-art production facility in China (Nov 16) - LEDs Magazine |
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13 Nov 2009: | Red figures, job cuts in Germany PV industry (Nov 12) - EETimesUK Price pressure, caused by overcapacities in the worldwide solar panel business are exerting pressure on the solar panel value chain. |
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| Broadcom offers open source HD Voice (Nov 11) - Fierce Voip |
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| HP still seen looking for deals after 3Com (Nov 12) - Reuters |
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| Nintendoˇ¦s Wii sales fall in the US for eighth straight month (Nov 13) - Bloomberg |
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| Facebook VP leaves a love letter for Apple (Nov 12) - Washington Post |
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| Qualcomm hopes Snapdragon smartbooks take bite out of Atom (Nov 12) - Ars Technica |
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| Americans are eating at home more; microwave usage increases but not cooking, says NPD - Company release |
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| Intel hires antitrust expert as new top lawyer (Nov 12) - CNET |
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| Brazil, China gain clout in MSCI Emerging Markets index (Nov 12) - Wall Street Journal The growing influence of Brazil and China in the world economy received further recognition this week when the most commonly used benchmark for emerging-market stocks increased the weighting of companies in those nations. |
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| Motorola cuts its safety net (Nov 11) - Wall Street Journal |
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12 Nov 2009: | HP announces preliminary fourth fiscal quarter 2009 results (Nov 12) - Company release |
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| HP in US$2.7 billion deal to buy 3Com (Nov 12) - Reuters |
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| Nvidia boss shows off Tegra-powered tablet PC (Nov 11) - Tom's Hardware Guide |
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| Full-HD plasma roundup (Nov 12) - CNETAsia |
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| The next TV technology looms ever sharper, and larger (Nov 11) - New York Times |
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| LG Display to mass produce 4.3" and 2.7" AMOLEDs in 1H 2010 (Nov 11) - OLED-info.com |
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| LG Display shows a 20.7" QSVGA Medical OLED prototype (Nov 11) - OLED-info.com |
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| Globalfoundries woos customers with expansion plans (Nov 12) - PC World Besides adding manufacturing capacity through ATIC's acquisition of Chartered and the construction of a new plant in New York, Globalfoundries is counting on advanced process technologies to help it win customers and compete with rivals like TSMC. |
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